[In His Steps by Charles M. Sheldon]@TWC D-Link bookIn His Steps CHAPTER Thirteen 6/15
Virginia seemed specially interested.
Her face glowed with interest.
It was like the interest of a person who had been thinking hard of the same thing which Norman went on to mention. "That one factor is the Christian element in Raymond.
Say the NEWS has lost heavily from the dropping off of people who do not care for a Christian daily, and from others who simply look upon a newspaper as a purveyor of all sorts of material to amuse or interest them, are there enough genuine Christian people in Raymond who will rally to the support of a paper such as Jesus would probably edit? or are the habits of the church people so firmly established in their demand for the regular type of journalism that they will not take a paper unless it is stripped largely of the Christian and moral purpose? I may say in this fellowship gathering that owing to recent complications in my business affairs outside of my paper I have been obliged to lose a large part of my fortune.
I had to apply the same rule of Jesus' probable conduct to certain transactions with other men who did not apply it to their conduct, and the result has been the loss of a great deal of money.
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